Resignation puts Moretti on hot spot again
Sacramento reports a furious resignation from Assemblyman John J. Miller after failing to be named chairman of the Criminal Justice Committee. Miller criticizes Speaker Bob Moretti as Julian Dixon and Alan Sieroty are named to fill vacancies, all three oppose capital punishment with Crown having opposed the measure before his death.
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Draft prisoners find ordered routine after long confinement
Five draft inmates at a federal facility describe gradual adaptation after months in the main institution. They recall fear and chaos upon arrival, contrast with smoother days now, and worry about a potentially arbitrary parole period while planning future freedoms. Local tone notes Gila Bend Arizona.
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Taxpayers group urges county tax cut potential
The County Taxpayers Assn and California Taxpayers Assn urge a 50 cent cut in the 1973-74 property tax rate from 3.46 to 2.96 per 100 assessed value. They propose higher revenue estimates, cut departmental budgets, and higher carryover funds to support the budget during public hearings on the 77.4 million plan.
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Protestant elected Irish president seeks mediation in Northern Ireland
Erskine Childers, the first Protestant chosen for the Republic of Ireland presidency, offers to mediate the Protestant Catholic feud in Northern Ireland. He won Wednesday's nationwide vote defeating Tom O'Higgins 636,162 to 587,577 as Eamon de Valera retires after 14 years.
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Unemployment Holds at Five Percent in May
UPI reports unemployment stayed at 5 percent for the third straight month. The Labor Department notes a shrink in the factory work week to 40.8 hours and a drop in overtime to 3.9 hours, signaling pace of production slowing and potential cooling of the economic boom.
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Saving Lake Tahoe through regional planning efforts
California leader Assembly Ed Z Berg champions a Bi State Compact and Tahoe Regional Planning Agency to protect Lake Tahoe amid pollution and development. A basin wide plan guides land use, while financing remains the key hurdle with proposed 20 million in initial land buys.
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Indian Airlines jet crash at Palam airport kills 46
An Indian Airlines Boeing 737 crashed near Palam airport as landing systems failed citation reports. Ground antenna damage and a severed radar cable left air traffic controls partly inoperative. Pilot G P Nair survived with minor injuries among 65 aboard. officials include Mohan Kumaramanglam and Gurnam Singh among the deceased.
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